Retrieving Liberalism from Rationalist Constructivism, Volume I History and Its Betrayal
This first volume, History and its Betrayal, traces the development of major themes of liberalism from the increase in human population beyond the limits of the face-to-face society of tribalism and small groups up until the present day. It shows that the principles underlying liberalism are the evo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: The history of the conflict: from the Greeks to the Middle Ages
- Chapter 3: The history of the conflict: Descartes, the Enlightenment, and positivism
- Chapter 4: History rewritten: the 20th century constructivist interpretation of classic liberalism
- Chapter 5: The new enlightenment: Russell on organization and socialism
- Chapter 6: The new enlightenment: Chomsky on Cartesian linguistics and anarchist socialism
- Chapter 7: The new enlightenment: Skinner and the search for system
- Chapter 8: The new enlightenment: The abandoned road
- Chapter 9: Rationalist constructivism in protest song rhetoric
- Chapter 10: Retrieving history: liberalism and the study of spontaneous social orders
- Chapter 11: Retrieving history: the legacy of David Hume
- Chapter 12: Toward a rational theory of tradition: order, knowledge, tradition
- Chapter 13: Toward a rational theory oftradition: methodological and conceptual issues.